Operation & Troubleshooting
Refurbishment
We have provided instructions for the most common refurbish/upgrade needs.
If you are attempting a re-build or complete overhaul, please contact us for more specific advice.
Parts Schematic and Numbers Replace Drive Sleeve (#19) Replace Shaft Bottom Bearing (#25) Replace all Shaft Bearings Conversion VXA1 to VXA2 Bobbin and Con Rod Upgrade XT Vane Retrofit (pre 2016 units) Metric Vane Knob Kit Upgrade (pre 2016 units) Looseness in System? Check for loose Axels Add Extended Heading Tube/Con Rod Your Tips and Ideas
We often receive useful ideas from customers who are out there sailing the world with their Hydrovane.
Please do not hesitate to send us feedback or ideas. All the good ones make it into our Operation Guide 😉
